May ISM manufacturing index:

May ISM manufacturing index:
  • Prior was 41.5

Details:

  • New orders 31.8 vs 27.1 prior
  • Prices paid 40.8 vs 35.3 prior (expected 42.0)
  • Employment 32.1 vs 27.5 prior

This is all on the soft side but only modestly worse than expected.